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0SPD45Z

0SPD45Z: Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Ext Fix from L Knee Jt, Perc Endo Approach

How 0SPD45Z is built

Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.

  1. 0SectionMedical and Surgical: What family of procedure this is
  2. SBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. PRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. DBody partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0SPD45Z

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • 0SPD3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPD3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPD3LZRemoval of Medial Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPD3MZRemoval of Lateral Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPD3NZRemoval of Patellofemoral Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPD40ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPD43ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPD44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPD45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPD47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPD48ZRemoval of Spacer from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPD4JCRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Patellar Surface, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPD4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPD4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPD4LZRemoval of Medial Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPD4MZRemoval of Lateral Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPD4NZRemoval of Patellofemoral Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027